Application - Support Worker (WEB)
Job No:
JBC1073970
Location:
Newcastle Hunter
- Are you passionate about making a positive difference in your local community?
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Support customers in your local area and choose hours that suit your lifestyle.
Just Better Care are always interested to receive applications for Support Workers to join our caring and dynamic team and provide high quality in-home support services to our valued customers.
About us:
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. For over 15 years, we have been supporting older people, and people living with disability, to live independently in their own homes and stay connected to their local community.
Our friendly, compassionate and experienced team makes this possible.
Duties and responsibilities include:
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Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance
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Social support/transportation for social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments
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Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
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Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment
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Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs
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Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress
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Provide updates on customer progress following each service
About you:
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Caring, compassionate & friendly
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Good interpersonal skills & written/verbal communication skills
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Reliable & dependable
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Ability to build rapport & good working relationships
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Comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile app) for accessing rosters & recording customer notes/feedback
What you will need:
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NDIS Worker Screening Clearance / Criminal Record Check
- Proof of of Vaccination (where relevant) i.e. COVID-19 vaccination certificate
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Current First Aid certificate/CPR
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Current Australian Drivers License
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Reliable, registered, and insured vehicle
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Smart phone with internet access
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Current Working with Children Check (preferred)
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Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (preferred)
Possible starts with you!
What We Offer
Flexible work hours
Work the hours that suit you, so you can easily juggle life's other commitments.
Work close to home
Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.
Training
Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.
Employee Assistance Program
If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.
Weekly Pay
Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.
Recognition Programs
We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.